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The Corporate Ideals Driving ‘secret parenting’

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Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Caitlyn Collins quoted in BBC article

Kamala Harris may finally change how corporate America sees and treats Black women

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Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Aida Wingfield quoted in USA Today

Parents Say Employers Are Illegally Firing Them During Pandemic

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Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Caitlyn Collins quoted in Bloomberg

Collective mourning and remembrance: Hostile Terrain 94

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The participatory art project HT94 provides a space for reflection on the ongoing crisis at the border.

Mom burnout: Pandemic driving millions of women from US workforce

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Weidenbaum Center Small Grant Recipient Caitlyn Collins quoted in Aljazeera

Sociology Program Soars Five Years After Its Revival

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While the Department of Sociology’s growth over the past five years has been immense, Wingfield believes that the department is just getting started. “Our hope is to continue growing, remain a department where faculty continue to do excellent research and teaching, and to stay a place where undergraduate and graduate students can thrive.”

Women Hardest Hit by Pandemic’s Economic Side Effects

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Weidenbaum Center Small Grant Recipient Caitlyn Collins quoted in Nonprofit Quarterly

There’s Still a Taboo On Discussing Salaries. But Millennials Are Breaking It

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Professor Jake Rosenfeld on how millennials are changing the social norm against discussing wages and salaries in the work place.

Wingfield wins C. Wright Mills Award

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The Society for the Study of Social Problems presents the C. Wright Mills Award annually to the author of a new book that critically addresses an issue of contemporary public importance. Wingfield's award-winning book addresses "racial outsourcing" in the health care industry.

A Disproportionate Burden: Strict Voter Identification Laws and Minority Turnout

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Check out our postdoc John Kuk and his colleagues Zoltan Hajnal and Nazita lajevardi on their analysis on voters disenfranchisement

Structural Racism and Health in Black Communities

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This SciLine's media briefing focused on health effects and disparities resulting from: racism within the U.S. health care system, the racial segregation of neighborhoods, and racism-related chronic stress

Why Parents, With ‘No Good Choice’ This School Year, Are Blaming One Another

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Sociologist Caity Collins Speaks On the Guilt Mothers Feel During a Global Pandemic